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Marcus is 5 7/24 feet tall. Ben is 5 5/16 feet tall. Which of the two boys is taller?
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Marcus is 5 7/24 feet tall. Ben is 5 5/16 feet tall. Which of the two boys is taller?

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The best way to answer this question is to convert each fraction to a decimal.

Marcus = 5 7/24 becomes 5.291666... and
Ben = 5 5/16 becomes 5.3125

Ben is taller
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